Voters in the Sweet Home Central School District will have the opportunity next week to continue moving the district forward by approving two propositions. We find both propositions worthy of support. District administrators and the boar More...

Hearing a powerful story can inspire people to spring into action, and that’s precisely what happened in David Etkin’s sixth grade class at Sweet Home Middle School. Etkin, a reading and writing teacher, read the book “A Long More...

The Erie County Department of Health has received a grant for $187,500 from the New York State Department of Health that will allow ECDOH to provide breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screening to more than 1,600 uninsured and underinsured reside More...

In a world full of superheroes and villains, one man’s vision will soon sweep in and take control of the comic book culture. Queen City Books will be releasing its first collaborative graphic novel since 2001 at this year’s Comicon. More...

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society Upstate New York Chapter is launching a run/walk series across the state called, “Monster Scramble.” This chip-timed, Halloween-themed race will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. More...

Town of Tonawanda Senior Center The Town of Tonawanda Senior Center, 291 Ensminger Road, announced that the following events will take place at the center: Thursday, Oct. 17 Table Tennis, 9 a.m. More...

October is here, and we at the Chamber are in full swing. There are several highlighted events this month that address the hot topics on our minds. We are hosting a lunch Friday, Oct. 18, with guest speaker Rep. Brian Higgins. More...

The Breast Cancer Network of Western New York is full of people who are not just surviving, but thriving following a diagnosis of breast cancer. Some have been cancer-free for years; others are waging a more daily battle. More...

AAA Members Insurance Agency is seeking applications from local high school seniors for AAA’s sixth annual Insurance Scholarship for Western and Central New York. The deadline for consideration is Dec. More...

At a recent caucus of the Democratic Party in Kenmore, Katie Burd and Paul Catalano were endorsed to run for two trustee positions on the Kenmore Village Board. Village Justice Scott Riordan was also endorsed for re-election. More...

After reading The Bee’s full page article on Project Hope, I am writing to you to present the opposite side of the issue. Cauda Equina Syndrome has left me with chronic pain and it has become as much a part of me as my own skin — it More...

I feel compelled to write you regarding JD Crane, owner of Tonawanda Coke. He is a consummate gentleman, both decent and honorable. He has achieved the status of “self made” because of his superb work ethic for some 75 years. More...

The past three weeks, St. Joe’s has certainly caught the injury bug. The Marauders have lost 10 starters to injuries during that time, and it did not make traveling to Erie, Pa., any easier to face the number two ranked team in the state. St. More...

The Lady Bulldogs were able to end its eight-year losing streak against Ken West with a 2-1 victory last Tuesday. Erin O’Brien scored both goals for Ken East, helping push their record to 4-9 on the season. More...